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Yamato 981988 meteorite

Yamato 981988 is an achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Lodranite, that was found in 1998. A total of 11 g was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite
Illustration of an achondrite. No photograph of Yamato 981988 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
Yamato 981988
Classification
Lodranite
Type
Achondrite
Group
Lodranite
Fall or find
Find
Year
1998
Mass recovered
11 g
Country
Not recorded
Coordinates
Not recorded

What is an achondrite?

Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Lodranites.

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